Wink

Word WINK
Character 4
Hyphenation wink
Pronunciations /ˈwɪŋk/

Definitions and meanings of "Wink"

What do we mean by wink?

To close and open the eyelid of one eye deliberately, as to convey a message, signal, or suggestion. intransitive verb

To close and open the eyelids of both eyes; blink. intransitive verb

To shine fitfully; twinkle. intransitive verb

To close and open (an eye or the eyes) rapidly. intransitive verb

To signal or express by winking. intransitive verb

The act of winking. noun

A signal or hint conveyed by winking. noun

The very brief time required for a wink; an instant. noun

A quick closing and opening of the eyelids; a blink. noun

A gleam or twinkle. noun

A brief period of sleep. noun

To pretend not to see. phrasal verb

To come to a close; end. phrasal verb

A periwinkle. See periwinkle, and first quotation under wash, n., 13. noun

A quick shutting and opening of the eyelids; especially, such a movement of one eye made as a signal; hence, a hint, insinuation, command, etc., conveyed by or as by winking. noun

A nap; sleep. noun

The time required for winking once; a very short space of time; a moment: referring usually to sleep. noun

A twinkle; a sparkle; a flash. noun

To close and open the eyelids quickly; of the eyes, to be opened and shut quickly; blink; nictitate.

An act of winking (a blinking of only one eye), or a message sent by winking.

A brief period of sleep; especially forty winks.

A brief time; an instant.

The smallest possible amount.

A subtle allusion.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Wink

The word "wink" in example sentences

Maybe "merry me?" is a wishful thinking sentiment, as in, the giver is hoping the receiver will so be grateful for the the cookie gift that the giver will get lucky and the receiver will make them "merry"...*nudge nudge wink wink* ❋ Unknown (2010)

I really hope, I took it wrong * wink wink* write a writing´s last blog .. ❋ Unknown (2009)

From \ "naughty and nice\" shoe ads featuring a schoolgirl clad, lollipop licking pop star to \ "wink wink\" thongs sized for 7 - to 10-year-olds, big business is out to sexualize your youth. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And as we know that he is a "principled" sort-of-man, (* wink, wink*) he will use wiretapping to listen in on Karl Rove's phone conversations with Bush as they reminisce on all their crimes and misdemeanors. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It seems as though they are subtly encouraging people to give more installments of less money * wink wink*. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If you want a more intimate party *nudge nudge wink wink*, include less. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Well, some people I don't mind staring ... * wink wink* HA! ❋ Cacatherine (2007)

P. S: Happy belated birthday to Sub, congrats on passing your driving test, you know what to do next (* wink wink*). ❋ Babycartercl (2007)

And also, this way, if I ever completely change my way of thinking and decide that I do want to drive (like if someone decided to give me a nice new car * wink wink*), it would be no problem at all to just go in and move up one more rung on the graduated licencing ladder. ❋ Emu-head (2006)

LX did me a HUGE favour by moving away so I can * wink wink* get a gd seat. ❋ Whiteplum (2006)

Or better if you know how to fix it ... * wink wink** nudge nudge* ❋ Burnkryten (2003)

I'll be seeing you a lot more, aren't you the lucky one * wink wink* well love ya (almost) bro! ❋ Katebell (2003)

Serena - Thanks for being there when I needed info * wink wink* Have fun and take care of yourself. love yas! ❋ Katebell (2003)

This is more of a hello also, because were also getting married * wink wink* But really harry, thanks for being so great, and kicking my ass when my ass needed to be kicked (like with the alcohol and all). ❋ Katebell (2003)

Which also brings me to: the Courtney should check her e-mail ... * wink wink* Oh so sly ... ❋ Hemopoetic (2002)

Here's to new experiences with old experiences. * wink wink* Here's to new addicts and new friendships. ❋ Lethalpickle (2002)

Sandy Charboneau after she "left the team" * wink wink*. ❋ Scott (2010)

Of course Kate is taking her Security * wink wink* ooopps ... security man on every trip/episode shes on. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"Alexandra Burke was outside of Selfridges posing with a group of rugby players and their big balls * nudge nudge wink wink*," said ❋ Unknown (2010)

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